Pie (disambiguation)

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Pie can refer to:

• Pie, a type of food.
  • Pieing, to throw a pie at someone.
  • Pie chart, a circular chart type.
  • Pie menu, an alternative to drop-down (linear) menus, often shaped like a pie.
• Magpie, an archaic or colloquial reference to the bird.
• Pie (loa), a soldier-loa who caused floods in Vodun/Voodoo.
• Pie (Indian coin), the former smallest currency unit in India, worth 1/192 of a rupee; the pie is now repudiated.

PIE can refer to:

• The Proto-Indo-European language, the hypothetical ancestor of Indo-European languages spoken more than 6,000 years ago.
• Position-independent executable, code that can execute anywhere in memory, commonly used for shared libraries.
• Pan Island Expressway, the earliest major highway crossing from east to west in Singapore.
• Persistent Identification Element, an alternative to HTTP cookies in Macromedia Flash.
• Principle of inclusion-exclusion, the way to correctly find the union of non-disjoint sets in combinatorial mathematics; intuitively, how to prevent "overcounting" from overlapping sets.
• St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (IATA code: PIE), a Florida airport.
• "Proximity, Immediacy, Expectancy", a set of principles for treating combat stress reaction.
• Pocket Internet Explorer, an Internet browser designed for tablet PCs.
• Post Irradiation Examination, of spent nuclear fuel.
• Processware Integration Environment, middleware of CMA Small System
• The Paedophile Information Exchange, an english pedophile activist group of the beginning of the 80'ies.

[edit] See also

• Pi (Greek: π), the mathematical constant
• Pi (disambiguation), other uses of Pi
• American Pie (disambiguation)